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OpenStudy (thecatman):

(8^4)^-16

OpenStudy (thecatman):

OpenStudy (thecatman):

help me please Pre-Algebra 8th grade

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

ok so your prob is \[(8^4)^?-16\] what is in that space????

OpenStudy (thecatman):

(8 to the power of 4) to the power of -18 A. 8 to the power of -64 B. 8 to the power of -20 C. 8 to the power of -12 D. 8 to the power of -4

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

sweet cakes i have -16 but ok

OpenStudy (thecatman):

oh yeah -16 oops typo!! LOL

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

\[(8^4)^-16\] just pretend its up where it belongs ughhhhhhhhh technology

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

ok so do you know the first step????

OpenStudy (thecatman):

no That's why i'm here I was hoping to learn

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

ok well when you have an exponent to an exponent such as this|dw:1377839834422:dw|

OpenStudy (thecatman):

So it would be C. 8^-12

OpenStudy (thecatman):

what is 49 to the power of 0?

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

ok you got th multiplication but not the numbers first start with 4*-16???? what do you get

OpenStudy (thecatman):

-12?

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

no not quite remember to multiply

OpenStudy (thecatman):

-64?

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

correct

OpenStudy (jazzyfa30):

so what is your answer???

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